Specialist Therapist - Lymphoedema
This is a Specialist Therapist - Lymphoedema role within the Department of Health, Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth, Launceston General Hospital.
The successful applicant will provide expertise in lymphoedema therapy, guiding treatment plans and prescribing garments to ensure optimal patient care.
Award/Classification:
Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
Employment Type:
Part Time
Region:
North
Location:
LGH Charles Street, Launceston
About the Role:
We are seeking a Specialist Therapist - Lymphoedema to join our team. The successful candidate will work within the Allied Health team and collaborate with specialty teams to provide expert care to patients.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
* Providing lymphoedema therapy and guidance on treatment plans
* Prescribing lymphoedema garments as required
* Collaborating with specialty teams to ensure optimal patient care
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualification in physiotherapy approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
* Registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
Desirable Criteria:
* Current driver's license
* Registration as a Lymphoedema Practitioner Category 1 with the Australasian Lymphology Association
What We Offer:
* Permanent, part-time position
* Salary: $110,425 - $121,907 per annum + 11.5% superannuation
* $1,000 per annum entitlement for professional development course fees
Key Values:
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values of the Department of Health. We encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.